2021 Lapenta NOAA Student Internship Projects
OAR Lab Projects
- AOML-Improving hurricane predictions and understanding using aircraft datasets
- ARL-Evaluation of probabilistic volcanic ash forecasts produced using the HYSPLIT model and global ensemble forecast system (GEFS) HYSPLIT model and global ensemble forecast system (GEFS)
- ARL-Analysis of Aircraft and Surface Observations of Greenhouse Gases and Short-lived Air Pollutants during the Summer of 2021 in the mid-Atlantic U.S
- CPO-Urban heat and air quality measurements and applications to support decision making
- CPO-Strengthen NOAA's regional climate science-to-action network
- CPO-Analysis of downstream use cases of climate observation datasets
- CPO -Support the development of the U.S. Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE) Plan
- ESRL-Calibration of World Dobson network using data from Mauna Loa observatory
- ESRL-Performance assessment and calibration of new ozone sondes
- ESRL-Improving outreach and communications of annual ozone hole development
- ESRL-Comparison of generic vs. use-specific model blending in the context of aviation-targeted convective forecasts
- GFDL-Validating Ocean Surface Mixed Layer Variability in GFDL’s OM4
- GFDL-Investigating Tropical Pacific Water Masses and Pathways in GFDL Ocean Models
- GFDL-Evaluating the Cost Associated with Extreme Temperature Warnings & Climate Change
- GLERL-Connection between Great Lakes and Arctic Ice Cover in Response to Teleconnection Forcing
- GOMO-NOAA Ocean-based Carbon Capture Research Initiative Internship
- GSL-Composition assimilation and forecasting within UFS
- OAP-Connecting Scientists to Students
- OAP-Teasing out OA Impacts in the field: Developing General Analytical Approaches
- OER-Visualizing open source acoustic metrics and their relationship to satellite oceanography
- PMEL-Testing New Tsunami Forecast System Features
- PMEL-Error growth in predictions of tropical air-sea interaction
- PMEL-Validation of ensemble prediction of precipitation
- PMEL-Ocean-atmosphere interactions in the tropics
- PMEL-Cloud migration of oceanographic (in situ) observation data
- PMEL-Testing, documentation and splash page development, for the NOAA Carbon Data and metadata upload platform.
- PMEL-Modernizing the National Virtual Ocean Data Set (NVODS).
- PMEL-Covariability of ocean and atmosphere boundary layers in the tropics
- PMEL-Spatial Variability of Clouds and Surface Air-Sea Fluxes in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean
- WPO-Comparative Analysis of the Unified Forecast System (UFS) Performance in Standard HPC and Cloud Environments
- WPO-Policy and communication support for the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC) Program
Center for Satellite Applications and Research Projects
Develop new scientific understanding needed to turn raw satellite data into strategic decision-making information
Develop and incorporate new science and technology so we can turn raw satellite data into strategic decision-making information
Develop new science and technology to convert raw satellite data into critical information for strategic decision-makers